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Feb 8th, 2012
(Reuters) - Soldiers shovel mud as they continue a search and rescue operation for victims of a landslide caused by an earthquake in Solongon village La Libertad, Negros Oriental in central Philippines February 8, 2012. According to local media, at least one hundred people were feared buried in Barangay Solongan, La Libertad town in Negros Oriental shortly after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck the Visayas on Monday. The confirmed death toll rose to 48 yesterday. REUTERS/Erik De Castro (PHILIPPINES - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT MILITARY) -
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